Quick answer
- Winner
- Green Bay Packers
- Final score
- Green Bay Packers 16–13 Houston Texans
- Halftime
- Green Bay Packers 3–13 Houston Texans at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- D. Driver
- Top passer
- B. Favre
- Biggest EPA play
- (7:52) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass to 80-A.Johnson ran ob at GB 6 for 49 yards (24-J.Thomas). …
- Game date
- 2004-11-21
Game summary
The Green Bay Packers beat the Houston Texans 16–13 on 2004-11-21, overcoming Houston Texans's 13–3 halftime lead. D. Driver posted a game-high +9.05 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 16 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q4 | — | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
D. Driver · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +9.05 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.90 EPA/play - 2

Austin Johnson · Houston Texans · Receiving · +8.05 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.34 EPA/play - 3

Johnny Walker Jr. · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +7.03 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.78 EPA/play - 4
B. Favre · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +4.82 total EPA · 50 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play - 5

Reid Ferguson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.64 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.91 EPA/play - 6
B. Franks · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.24 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.62 EPA/play - 7

Derek Carr · Houston Texans · Rushing · +2.64 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.88 EPA/play - 8

Dorance Armstrong · Houston Texans · Receiving · +2.04 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.04 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
D. Driver — GB · Receiving
D. Driver posted the highest total EPA (+9.05) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 10 counted snaps, they averaged +0.90 EPA per play.
D. Driver's top snap (+3.12 EPA): (11:37) 4-B.Favre pass to 80-D.Driver to HOU 10 for 50 yards (42-M.Coleman). (2 yards after catch.)
Biggest single play (+4.07 EPA): Derek Carr — (7:52) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass to 80-A.Johnson ran ob at GB 6 for 49 yards (24-J.Thomas). (48 yards after catch.)
Quarterback report card
B. Favre led all passers in efficiency for Green Bay Packers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) · 50 dropbacks · 66.0% completion · +0.10 EPA/play · +4.82 total EPA
Derek Carr (Houston Texans) · 30 dropbacks · 43.3% completion · -0.09 EPA/play · -2.71 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.014 | -0.071 |
| Offensive success rate | 43.8% | 37.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.132 | -0.014 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.295 | -0.247 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.071 | +0.014 |
| Defensive success rate | 62.3% | 56.2% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.07), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Green Bay Packers: -0.01 EPA/play (44th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Houston Texans: -0.07 EPA/play (31st percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: 12 drives, -1.23 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Houston Texans: 12 drives, -5.47 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

Houston Texans — Domenique Davis (Derek Carr pass)
Green Bay Packers — D. Driver (B. Favre pass)
Field goals
Green Bay Packers — R. Longwell
Houston Texans — Kyron Brown
Houston Texans — Kyron Brown
Green Bay Packers — R. Longwell
Green Bay Packers — R. Longwell
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The second quarter: Houston Texans won the period 13–3. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the HOU 5 (Q2 9:24) — (9:24) 8-R.Longwell 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the GB 6 (Q2 7:41) — (7:41) 8-D.Carr pass to 37-D.Davis for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q2 7:23) — 3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the GB 28 (Q2 1:52) — (1:52) 3-K.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. (Kick was spotted in the center of the field.); Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the GB 22 (Q2 0:21) — (:21) 3-K.Brown 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. (Kick was spotted on the left hash.).
The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 13–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the HOU 24 (Q4 12:35) — (12:35) 4-B.Favre pass to 80-D.Driver for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q4 12:28) — 8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the HOU 21 (Q4 7:59) — (7:59) 8-R.Longwell 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker. (Kick was spotted on the right hash.); Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the HOU 28 (Q4 0:04) — (:04) 8-R.Longwell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 0:04) — (:04) 8-R.Longwell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 0:17) — (:17) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 80-D.Driver to HOU 28 for 12 yards (23-D.Robinson).
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 11:37) — (11:37) 4-B.Favre pass to 80-D.Driver to HOU 10 for 50 yards (42-M.Coleman). (2 yards after catch.)
- Houston Texans (Q2 7:52) — (7:52) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass to 80-A.Johnson ran ob at GB 6 for 49 yards (24-J.Thomas). (48 yards after catch.)
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 4:14) — (4:14) 4-B.Favre right end ran ob at 50 for 17 yards (29-M.McCree).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Houston Texans (Q2 7:52) — (7:52) (Shotgun) 8-D.Carr pass to 80-A.Johnson ran ob at GB 6 for 49 yards (24-J.Thomas). (48 yards after catch.)
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 9:12) — (9:12) 4-B.Favre pass intended for 84-J.Walker INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Glenn at HOU 16. 31-A.Glenn to HOU 16 for no gain (84-J.Walker).
- Houston Texans (Q1 4:18) — (4:18) 3-K.Brown 40 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. (Kick was spotted on left hash.)
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 11:37) — (11:37) 4-B.Favre pass to 80-D.Driver to HOU 10 for 50 yards (42-M.Coleman). (2 yards after catch.)
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 9:24 · HOU 5 · Score 3-0
(9:24) 8-R.Longwell 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker.
Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 7:41 · GB 6 · Score 3-6
(7:41) 8-D.Carr pass to 37-D.Davis for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q2 7:23 · GB 2 · Score 3-7
3-K.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 1:52 · GB 28 · Score 3-10
(1:52) 3-K.Brown 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. (Kick was spotted in the center of the field.)
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 0:21 · GB 22 · Score 3-13
(:21) 3-K.Brown 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-B.Pittman, Holder-7-C.Stanley. (Kick was spotted on the left hash.)
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 12:35 · HOU 24 · Score 9-13
(12:35) 4-B.Favre pass to 80-D.Driver for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 12:28 · HOU 2 · Score 10-13
8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 7:59 · HOU 21 · Score 13-13
(7:59) 8-R.Longwell 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker. (Kick was spotted on the right hash.)
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 0:04 · HOU 28 · Score 16-13
(:04) 8-R.Longwell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-9-B.Barker.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- D. Driver (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Green Bay Packers vs Houston Texans on 2004-11-21?
The Green Bay Packers beat the Houston Texans 16-13 in Week 11, 2004.
What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Houston Texans?
Q2: Green Bay Packers 3, Houston Texans 13; Q4: Green Bay Packers 13, Houston Texans 0; Final: Green Bay Packers 16, Houston Texans 13.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Houston Texans?
Houston Texans touchdown — D. Davis (D. Carr pass) (Q2 7:41) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Driver (B. Favre pass) (Q4 12:35) Green Bay Packers field goal — R. Longwell (Q2 9:24, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — K. Brown (Q2 1:52, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — K. Brown (Q2 0:21, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — R. Longwell (Q4 7:59, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — R. Longwell (Q4 0:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Houston Texans?
B. Favre (Green Bay Packers), 66.0% completion, +0.10 EPA per dropback, +4.82 total passing EPA. Derek Carr (Houston Texans), 43.3% completion, -0.09 EPA per dropback, -2.71 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Houston Texans?
D. Driver (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.05 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 10 snaps. Their top snap (+3.12 EPA): (11:37) 4-B.Favre pass to 80-D.Driver to HOU 10 for 50 yards (42-M.Coleman). (2 yards after catch.).
Was Green Bay Packers vs Houston Texans a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Green Bay Packers won 16-13 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Green Bay Packers
Entered 5-4 Now 6-4 W
Houston Texans
Entered 4-5 Now 4-6 L